FAM: For All Moms

New Beginnings Jan 06, 2021

In this final episode of FAM, Susan and Sharzad reflect on the year that was 2020.
Check out Susan's skin-care line, Naturium, and Mr. Sharzad's bourbon brand, Lucky Seven.
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Bedwetting and Accidents with Dr. Steve Hodges Dec 30, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad welcome pediatric urologist Steve Hodges, M.D. to discuss potty-training, bedwetting, and accidents.
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From Model to Mom with Iskra Lawrence Dec 23, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad chat with Iskra Lawrence about her birth story and transition into motherhood.
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21 Days to Resilience with Dr. Zelana Montminy Dec 16, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan, Sharzad, and guest co-host Elizabeth Hunterton welcome Dr. Zelana Montminy, Author of 21 Days to Resilience, offering practical, science-backed toolkit to develop your capacity to handle whatever life throws your way and thrive.
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What We're Giving Our Kids This Year Dec 09, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad are in the holiday spirit and discussing gift-giving.
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Abandoned at Birth (Part 3) Dec 02, 2020

This week on FAM: Elizabeth Hunterton continues her search for her biological mother and the dramatic conclusion.
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Elizabeth Hunterton’s Birth Story Nov 25, 2020

This week on FAM: Elizabeth Hunterton returns to share her scary experience giving birth to her first son who had congenital heart disease. This encounter was the inspiration for Badges: A Book For Little Heroes.
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Anita Devlin is a “No Judgement” Parent Nov 18, 2020

This week on FAM: Anita Devlin is a writer, producer, author, and professional organizer. She’ll discuss the importance of having children experience emotions and learning to be accountable.
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Common Baby Rashes with Dr. Desai Nov 11, 2020

This week on FAM: Today’s guest is Dr. Nina Desai, a board certified medical and cosmetic dermatologist. She’ll be discussing skin care with regards to children. Plus, Susan and Sharzad share tips for postpartum healing.
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Seeing Red with Anna Fryxell Nov 04, 2020

This week on FAM: Guest Anna Fryxell, Producer at Mixed Makeup, talks about her cancelled wedding due to COVID-19 and her desire to start a family.
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Creating Independence Oct 28, 2020

This week on FAM: School Psychologist Kristina Bielkevicius joins Susan and Sharzad to discuss creating independence within your kids.
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Surviving the First Year Oct 21, 2020

This week on FAM: Elizabeth Burns is a New Parent Consultant. Today, she’ll share with Susan and Sharzad advice and tips on surviving the first year of parenting.
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Daina Trout, Mom Boss Oct 14, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad continue their talk with Daina Trout, CEO and Co-Founder of Health-Ade. In this episode, they’ll discuss work/life balance as mothers, especially during a pandemic.
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Daina Trout’s Second Birth Story Oct 07, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad are joined by Daina Trout, CEO and Co-Founder of Health-Ade. Today, Daina shares her dramatic second birth story and the pros and cons of having a child at home.
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Aspen Life with Corri McFadden Sep 30, 2020

This week on FAM: Corri McFadden is an entrepreneur, working mom and a fashion and lifestyle expert. Today, she’ll discuss why she left the luxury consignment industry, family life in a small town, and her creative projects.
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Jane, the MOMderator Sep 23, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad discuss sleep training. Plus, you’ll get to know Jane Chung, Moderator for the FAM Facebook Group.
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We Color Outside with Nailah Blades Wylie Sep 16, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad share when their children started eating solids. Plus, Nailah Blades Wylie talks about her organization Color Outside; helping women of color create unapologetic, JOY-filled lives through outdoor adventure.
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Common Sicknesses Sep 09, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad discuss common sicknesses they’ve experienced with their children. Plus, they’ll delve into inducing labor, night terrors, and the importance of sex in a relationship.
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Jennifer Cassetta, the Wellness Warrior Sep 02, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad discuss dealing with husbands in quarantine, losing weight postpartum, and birth control. Plus, Clinical Nutritionist and Health Coach Jennifer Cassetta talks about her work with teenagers and eating disorders.
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Abandoned at Birth (Part 2) Aug 26, 2020

This week on FAM: Elizabeth Hunterton discusses her search for her biological mother and the most recent developments.
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Abandoned at Birth (Part 1) Aug 19, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad answer questions regarding gaps between having kids, tantrums, and postpartum hair-loss. Plus, Elizabeth Hunterton returns to discuss her incredible origin story and her search for her biological parents.
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Jennifer Zuklie's Swoondle Society Aug 12, 2020

This week on FAM: Jennifer Zuklie is the founder of The Swoondle Society, which helps parents swap their children's outgrown clothes. She’ll share how she got started, what makes it different from other platforms, and more! Plus, Susan and Sharzad answer popular questions from their private Facebook group.
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Conscious Parenting with Katherine Winter-Sellery Aug 05, 2020

This week on FAM: Guest Katherine Winter-Sellery is the founder of the Conscious Parenting Revolution. She'll be chatting with Susan and Sharzad about empowering parents with skills to meet their needs and teaching children how to be considerate but not obedient.
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RV Family Travel with Jill Krause Jul 29, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad welcome lifestyle and parenting blogger Jill Krause. She'll be sharing her experience traveling cross country with her family during the pandemic.
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The Crazy Life of Deva Dalporto Jul 22, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan is back in the studio with Sharzad as they welcome Deva Dalporto. She's the creator of dozens of hilarious viral videos poking fun at #MomLife.
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Let’s Talk About Sex with Pamela Joy Jul 15, 2020

This week on FAM: Pamela Joy (Costa), M.A. is a Somatica® certified sex and relationship coach. Today’s episode, Sharzad and Pamela talk about maintaining sexual desire within a marriage and having the "sex talk” with your kids.
For more on Pamela, visit: https://www.downtothere.com
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Gay Parenting with John Volturo Jul 08, 2020

This week on FAM: John Volturo is an Executive Coach and father of twin 8-year-old girls. John shares his experience of becoming a parent with his husband Adam.
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Surviving Covid with Dr. Alyssa Berlin Jul 01, 2020

This week on FAM: Dr. Alyssa Berlin joins Susan and Sharzad to talk about her husband's experience with having the Coronavirus. Plus, she'll offer pandemic-centric relationship advice!
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How to Be an Anti-racist Jun 24, 2020

This week on FAM: Guest Elizabeth Hunterton shares her story of being raised by her white adoptive parents in rural Nevada and the racism she's endured.
Elizabeth's book "Badges a Book for Little Heroes" is available on Amazon!
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The Fun and Fabulous Carlie Wood Jun 17, 2020

This week on FAM: YouTuber and mother of three Carlie Wood joins Sharzad and Susan (from Idaho) to reminisce about The Mom’s View, talk pre-teen parenting, getting remarried, and more!
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Stop Should-ing on Yourself with Colette Kati Jun 10, 2020

This week on FAM: it's a TMV reunion as YouTuber Colette Kati joins Sharzad and Susan to discuss self-care and eliminating negativity.
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A Covid Birth Story Jun 03, 2020

This week on FAM: Lo, a first-time mother, shares her birthing experience during the pandemic.
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How To Discipline Your Kids with Angel Laketa Moore May 27, 2020

This week on FAM: Actress, Comedian, and Host Angel Laketa Moore discusses staying active during the quarantine, disciplining her four kids, and more!
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Teens and Social Media with Kayli Butler May 20, 2020

This week on FAM: Kayli talks to Sharzad and Susan about parenting a teenager in the age of social media.
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Being a Nurse During COVID-19 May 13, 2020

This week on FAM: Sharzad and Susan welcome Nurse Megan. As an essential worker and mother of two, Megan shares her experiences on the front line.
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Talking to Your Kids About Tragedy with Dr. Dewan May 06, 2020

This week on FAM: Guest Dr. Sheri Dewan is a board certified neurosurgeon at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. As a mother of three, Dr. Dewan discusses work-life and parenting during the pandemic.
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City Girl Gone Mom with Danielle Schaffer Apr 29, 2020

This week on FAM: Danielle Schaffer is a Content Creator, Digital Strategist, AND a mother of four. Today, Danielle joins Susan and Sharzad, via Zoom, and gets real about everything from having a big family to life in quarantine.
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Adventures in Potty Training Apr 22, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan is potty training her son and IT SUCKS! Plus, Sharzad and Susan discuss living the quarantine life.
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Mom & Mind with Dr. Kat Apr 15, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad welcome Dr. Kat, psychologist and specialist in perinatal mental health. They’ll be discussing postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, and so much more!
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Into the Momhood Apr 08, 2020

This week on FAM: Brandi Milloy & Orly Shani (MOMHOOD Podcast) join Susan and Sharzad to discuss mom-shaming, mom-guilt, and so much more!
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Second Time Around Apr 01, 2020

This week on FAM: Sharzad and Susan talk about the differences between being a first and second-time parent.
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Anna Victoria’s IVF Journey Mar 25, 2020

This week on FAM: Anna Victoria (Fit Body app) discusses her struggles with infertility and her IVF journey.
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Girl Powerful Mar 18, 2020

This week on FAM: Guests Tedi and Sonya Serge (Girl Powerful) discuss navigating societal expectations for today's youth.
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Childcare Mar 11, 2020

This week on FAM: Sharzad and Susan discuss the trials and tribulations of raising kids with outside help.
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Stay-at-Home Mom Mar 04, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan’s sister-in-law, Laura, shares her decision to become a stay-at-home mom, her experiences, and the pros/cons.
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Breastfeeding Feb 26, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad share their breastfeeding experiences and offer tips.
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Anxiety! Feb 19, 2020

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad discuss identifying and combating anxiety.
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Expectations Feb 12, 2020

This week on FAM: Sharzad’s sister Shireen Kiadeh joins the conversation to discuss pregnancy, motherhood, and relationship expectations.
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Becoming a Mom Feb 05, 2020

This week on FAM: "how did you know you wanted to have kids?" Plus, Susan and Sharzad will delve into the pressures to become a parent, having a repeat pregnancy, and more!
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Meet Susan and Sharzad Jan 29, 2020

Welcome to FAM: For All Moms! In the inaugural episode, you'll get acquainted with our hosts Susan Yara & Sharzad Kiadeh as they discuss family life, the loss of Sharzad's mom, Susan's annoyance with her husband, social media, and more!
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Introducing FAM Jan 07, 2020

Join hosts Susan Yara & Sharzad Kiadeh as they dive into a few mom topics that are both hilarious and serious. It's FAM: For All Moms coming January 29th. Subscribe now!
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